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Schrandt, Jessica A.; Townsend, Dawn Buffington; Poulson, Claire L. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2009
The purpose of this study was to teach empathetic responding to 4 children with autism. Instructors presented vignettes with dolls and puppets demonstrating various types of affect and used prompt delay, modeling, manual prompts, behavioral rehearsals, and reinforcement to teach participants to perform empathy responses. Increases in empathetic…
Descriptors: Puppetry, Autism, Generalization, Empathy
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Koegel, Robert L.; Frea, William D. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1993
Two children (ages 13 and 16) with autism were taught to differentiate appropriate from inappropriate social behaviors. Children's treated behaviors improved rapidly, and there were generalized changes in untreated social behaviors. Results suggest the possibility of identifying pivotal response classes of social behavior that may improve peer…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Autism, Behavior Modification, Generalization